In the fourth quarter of 2024, U.S. credit card balances rose by $45 billion, reaching the $1.21 trillion mark — the highest ...

America’s credit score just took its biggest hit since the 2008 crash. The average FICO score in the US has dropped to 715 from 717 — the largest one-year drop since the Great Recession, according to ...

Make all monthly payments on time: Making consistent on-time payments on student loans, credit cards and other lines of credit can help your credit score more than anything else. Your payment history ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau switched sides and backed a federal lawsuit by banks and business groups seeking to ...

If used strategically, a HELOC could be a major boost for homeowners in today's unpredictable economy. Here's how.

Credit cards are the most popular payment method in the U.S., with convenience and reward points driving widespread use.

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A federal judge just scrapped a rule that capped credit card late fees at $8, down from over $30. This reverses a move made ...

A federal judge in Texas tossed a former President Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that capped ...

Your tax refund isn't free money — it's your own cash returning to you. Learn how to leverage it for long-term financial security instead of short-term spending.

Consumer credit-card debt in the United States has risen along with soaring inflation and interest rates, prompting some ...